If you go to Belgium, spend time just walking and looking around. There are beautiful places that are captivating.
I have been sick and am on the way to recovery. My posts will be simple and not much writing.

Bee Eaters are a large family of different categories of birds. The are all colorful They have long beaks. They live mostly in Africa, Asia and Southern Europe.
Bee Eaters live together in groups. Males and females form pairs and stay with each other. When there are babies, all of the group takes care of them.
People bring flowers to their sweeties. Male Bee Eaters bring bees.

All of the pictures are from Wikimedia Commons.

Green Bee Eaters enjoying a dust bath.

Blue Tailed Bee Eater by, Ravi Vandyanathan.

No name by, Rola Shekbar.

European Bee Eater pair by, Rashuli.

Red Bearded Bee Eater by, S King.

This last picture is of a Blue – throated pair by, Lip Kee Yap from Singapore, Republic of Singapore.

I’ll start with Opportunity, the Mars Exploration Rover on Mars. She’s been there for over 9 years and she took a picture of an unusual rock.
On and around the rock were blueberry type objects. She has taken a picture of these round objects before.

By, NASA.

From Catoctin National Park in the state of Maryland.

A Widow Dragonfly.

Catoctin Mountains.

From Glacier National Park in the state of Alaska.

The last two pictures are from Mendenhall Glacier National Park in the state of Alaska.

I found pictures of different kinds of red and white flowers. They are striking and do stand out wherever they are located.You can used these colored flowers with all colors. You can also use them with red flowers or white flowers.

I will be posting Monday through Friday from now on. I won’t post on Saturdays or Sundays.

Boxwood are very slow-growing bushes. They live a long time. There are different kinds of Boxwood and I am showing the ones that are commonly uses as hedges. They are used around foundations of buildings.
I think Boxwoods smell, but I could be wrong.

All of the pictures are from Wikimedia Commons, except for the last one. I took that one.

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